CHDS faculty Ankur Pandya received the 2022 Roger L. Nichols Award for Excellence in Teaching at the Harvard Chan School’s Commencement Ceremony. The award is selected through a review of
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Economic Evaluation of COVID-19 Policies
CHDS faculty Ankur Pandya outlined how economic evaluation methods could be used to improve the process of making difficult policy choices around COVID-19 in a recently co-authored
Read more...Clinical Effectiveness with Steven Pearson
Steven Pearson spoke about the role of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) in encouraging the consideration of cost-effectiveness in US drug policy in a recent CHDS seminar.
Read more...Economics of Integration of Immunization
The EPIC team at CHDS, led by CHDS faculty Stephen Resch, performed a systematic review of literature to describe research on the costs and cost-effectiveness of integrating
Read more...Federal Food Service Guidelines in the Workplace
A recent study by CHDS Research Scientist Shafika Abrahams-Gessel and faculty Thomas A. Gaziano showed that federal food service guidelines improve health outcomes and are cost-saving. Despite
Read more...Jinyi Zhu Successfully Defends Dissertation
Jinyi Zhu, 6th year doctoral student in Decision Science/Health Policy, successfully defended her thesis, “Decision Modeling to Inform Resource Prioritization: Methods and
Read more...Valuing Health System Strengthening
Nathaniel Hendrix, CHDS faculty Stéphane Verguet, and colleagues performed a systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses that assessed activities designed to strengthen health
Read more...Health Priority Setting with Alicia Yamin
Alicia Yamin spoke about her work on fostering meaningful citizen participation in health priority setting during a recent CHDS seminar. Yamin is a lecturer on Law and Senior Fellow on Global Health and
Read more...Valuing Outcomes—a CHDS Staff Member Story
FAMNET research assistant Cassidy Bargell faced quality of life decision making in real-time last fall when confronted with a serious illness. As described recently in a Harvard Gazette feature article, Cass experienced
Read more...Robinson Honored by Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis
CHDS Deputy Director Lisa Robinson was named a Fellow by the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis, the Society’s highest award for contributions to theory and practice, at its March 2022 Annual Conference
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